The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 12, 2185
Waning Gibbous
90.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:44 PM
10:01 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.3%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3249
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 216.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.9° / 296.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 45m / 5.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.47° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.05° / 6.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -39.14° / 0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.